There are 4 ways to get from North Rothbury to Bowral by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain 36 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain T8
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Stationtrain Shl
6h 35m$53–216Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Hamilton Station, Beaumont St, Stand Abus 1Hu
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Central Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain T8
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Stationtrain Shl
8h 19m$31–54Bus
- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 3208 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Bowral Station, Coach Stopbus 7505 / ...
7h 14m$32–47Drive 260.6 km
- Drive from North Rothbury to Bowralcar 260.6 km
3h 9m$48–68
North Rothbury to Bowral by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from North Rothbury to Bowral is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from North Rothbury to Bowral is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from North Rothbury to Bowral station. However, there are services departing from Hanwood Estate, Wine Country Dr and arriving at Bowral Station, Coach Stop via Maitland Station, Station St and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from North Rothbury station to Bowral station. However, there are services departing from Greta Station and arriving at Bowral Station via Maitland Station, Central Station and Campbelltown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between North Rothbury and Bowral is 342 km. The road distance is 260.6 km.
The best way to get from North Rothbury to Bowral without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs $50 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from North Rothbury to Bowral, including transfers.
North Rothbury to Bowral bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Maitland Station, Station St.
North Rothbury to Bowral train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Maitland Station.
The best way to get from North Rothbury to Bowral is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs $50 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 7h 14m.
What companies run services between North Rothbury, NSW, Australia and Bowral, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from North Rothbury to Bowral Station via Greta Station, Maitland Station, Central Station, and Campbelltown Station in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanwood Estate, Wine Country Dr to Bowral Station, Coach Stop via Maitland Station, Railway St, Maitland Station, Station St, and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 7h 14m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Maitland Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $18–26
- First Class
- $28–45
Train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $11–17
- First Class
- $18–28
Train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $11–17
- First Class
- $18–28
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Maitland Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $40–50
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Central Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $5–10
Train from Central Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $5–10
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Bowral Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 9890 0000
- customer.service@cdcbus.com.au
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
Bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Hamilton Station, Beaumont St, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
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Booking & Getting There
North Rothbury to Bowral bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
North Rothbury to Bowral train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Rothbury to Bowral is 261 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from North Rothbury to Bowral.
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